Local Department Wheat Prices And North Caroline News
Sunday and weekday notes from Caroline County detail wheat at 2.35 and corn at 1.75, farm shipments of tomatoes to packing houses, millinery openings in Denton and Philadelphia, a Denton farm sale, auto road rules, bank deposits surpassing a million, and local church sermons and Sunday School plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tays
Carolines
Mis
Guackenboss
S. Eldllinesworth
Philadelphia
Isaic ‘T. Fleetwood
Denton
At. Ales
McWilliams
Canada
Denton National Bank
Farmers’ Club
John H. Holt, Jr
Oxford Bank
Hallingsworth’s. Millinery
Sadlersvile Canning Houe
L. Op. Corkran
Evans
Ridgely
Queen Anne's
Clarence Oliver Brinsfield
Marydel
Hazel James Calloway
Queen Anne
Meade
Queen Anne's County
Eugene Marsh
Irving C. Binebrink
Harr A. Burrits
Caroline
A. A. Blumaphreys
Vass
Edward Tribbet
Greensboro
William Vincent McCrea
Federalsburg
Ernest Frederick Griffith
Dr. Crouse
Thomas
M. E. Sundyy School
Alonzo Beer
J. H. Beer
Wihnington
Homeopathic
Sandy Island Bridge
Goldsboro
Isoon
Laten Bridge Company
Pennsylvania
Soo
F. K. Yeoman
Walliton
J. E. Smith
Denton Cemetery
Yeeman
Preston M. 1
Preston
Hethlehem
Dr Wyatt
Oscar Alford
Elsie E. McMahon
Edmund Jeter
Aretha Katherine Gelel
Wiedford Moore
Jennie Winder
J. Earl Wother
Beulah Katherine Trasers
Easton
Caroline Packer
Bss
Judge Adkins
Chase
Robert M. Wright
Edoc
Reynolds
Dinnet
William P. Cox
Po Wrebt
Robert WL Mesenger
Victor FE. Spirklin
Alfred WL Champer
Ko Edward War
Social notes from Caroline area residents and visitors
Veteran Baltimore & Ohio engineer J. R. Carroll travels with son W. Gordon Carroll to visit Caroline relatives. Report notes women filling many railway roles with success. Local marriages include Beulah Travers and J. Earle Wothers Jr at Hillsboro. Cora Wuientis and Fred Sewell Bailey wed in Georgetown. Various relatives visit, travel, and illness cases appear, with outreach to hospitals and military service discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Carroll
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
W. Gordon Carroll
Caroline
Carroll
Beulah Kathryn Travers
James Travers
Easton
J. Earle Wothers, Jr
Hillsboro
Delaware & Chesapeake
J. Wothers
McDowell
Pittsburg
Aston
Fred Sewell Bailey
J.T. Bailey
Georgetown
Hobbs
Cora Wuientis
Dover
Vroom T
Bliss Electrical School
Tacoma Park
2D. C
Lyman RR. Porter
Fairfield
Baltimore
Hopkins
George
Don Gregg
United States Marines
Cuba
H. T. Langmaid
Greenboro
George M. Christie
Robert Christie Harrington
Baltamore
Everett A. Pepper
Elmer Baughley
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Can
Suuie
Chas. J Butler
Stop Lows
Chicago
Eastop
Mrr
George W.townsend
Philadelphia
M. M. Mowbray
Centreville
R. Fleetwood
Easton Hospital
Burton A. Roe
Ire Gootees
Ire Gootees. Roe
W. OP. Fleetwood
J. F. Baird
Waverly
Emily D. Seney
Eva DeFord
Newport News
3. C. Roane
Vashtra
Garey
Burrsville Social Notes Mention Local Visitors
Burville residents host guests from Denton Tuckahoe Neck Henderson and Wilmington. Visitors include Leta Sparks and Mary Melvin, with several families traveling from Philadelphia and Wilmington. Typhoid threat to Elsie Beacon. Harry Clark, nephew of Mrs. Harvey, killed in France. John and Parris improving after illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burrsville
John Lister
Denton
Wilbur Butler
Tuckahoe Neck
Pippin
Howard and
Carroll
Henderson
James Lister
Leta Sparks
Wilmington
Margaret Stafford
Mary Melvin
Pauline Nichols
A. J. Russell
Charlie Wilson
Philadelphia
George Blades
M. Laura Porter
Lyman R. Porter
Fairfield
Pal
Rehoboth
Del
Austine Stafford
William
Thurman Grarrett
Crawford
Walter Myres
Clayton
Calvert Harvey
Mary FE
Harvey
Charlie Jacobs
Ellsworth
T. R. Jacobs
Harry Derr
Norman Smith
Elizabeth
GL. Rhides
Lambert Blade
Emma
Delaware
G. St. Blades
Elsie Beacon
Wlw. Goldsborough
Greensboro
Harry Clark
Mary EE. Harvey
France
John Parris
Hobbs Community News Shared Among Families
A Hobbs crabbing party including Mrs Seeders and relatives enjoyed weights wharf last week. Several visitors arrived from Washington Federalsburg and Philadelphia while others traveled to Wilmington Tolchester Beach and Anthony's Mill. Local residents reported sales, positions, and visits among Hobbs families including Mr C W Poiter, Mr J A Todd, and Mrs J Hammond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
F. N. Smith
Local Notables Visit Monu mental City and area
Temppleville and surrounding towns welcomed a string of visitors last week. Mr and Mrs BP Starkey hosted guests Mr and Mrs Alfred Blackburn of Marcus Hook and Mr and Mrs Wm Morgan of Newark Delaware plus Dr and Mrs Downes, Mr and Mrs Chas Lanning and daughter Margaret. Various locals including Miss Pearle Cooper Emma Mechinett and families from Washington and Clayton also visited relatives. Mary Cahall named primary teacher for next year. Wright Robinson left for Camp Meade. Virginia Sparks visiting Ridgely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Frank Dooth
Wahington
J. Frank Saulsbury
Kirkman Short
Chester
Denton
George F. Beaven
Hillsboro
J. Roland Chaffinch
Anna May Bullock
Altha Robinson
Beacom's Business College
Wim. D. Anthony
John E. Vailey
Emily DeFord
S. E. Hignutt
D. M. Edgenutt
W. DD. Taylor
Ocean City
Ella Carter
Easton Hospital
Melvin Anthony
A. J. Robinson
Philadelphia
Emily D. Seney
Centerville
Milss Jane
Mary Redden
Baltimore
M. Luvetta Sisk
Braddock
Automobiles Crash Near Federalsburg Injuring Four
Near Federalsburg two automobile accidents injure four people. Lewis Dunn and his daughter sustain serious cuts and a broken collar bone to Patrick Wright after a car driven by Q car Wright strikes a tee. Ralph Todd, en route to report for draft, is hurt with head cuts and two broken ribs. The Sunshine Poultry Farm issue and oats price fragment follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federalsburg
Lewis Dunn
Patrick Wright
Wright
Dunn
Ralph Todd
Denton
Rand
Ridgely News Letter Festival and Society Notes
A Ridgely festival at Joseph Jackson and sister Blanche drew a large crowd despite threatening weather. Speakers Dr. McDowell and T Pliny Fisher spoke, music delighted, and the Red Cross Pig exhibit helped raise twenty five dollars. Local visitors and residents are listed, with community life and a feature on poet Lizette Woodworth Reese discussing art, war, and maintaining culture during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Jackson
Miss Blanche
McDowell
Titsboro
T. Pliny Fisher
Denton
Red Cross
Phone Ridgely
Hoffman
Shreck
Voigt
Reading
Val Lee
Charles Kramer
James Kramer
Oscar Neff
Philadelphia
New York
Charles Elerzog
Minnie Parsons
Elizabeth
Leon
Calvin
James Heavalow
Willard Shipman
Martha
W. T. Roberts
Many Roberts
Wilmington
J. C. Madara
Cred
M. Barry
McDaniel
Ridgely
Rebecca Swing
Dorothy Davis
Dorothy Mancha
Donald Davis
Russell Swann
Elizabeth Culp
Mary Detwiler
Washington
ID. C
Anna Lynch
J. K. Lynch
Alfred ‘Thompson
A. W. ‘Thompson
FL. Herr
Claysburg
Stn
Harry Hemmons
James Mallahen
Milton
Chester
Arle Hoble
James Slaughter
Navy
George Slaughter
FL M. Long
J. 5. Mohrlein
Port Deposit
FL A. Stayer
Louisiana
Henry Wilkinson
Morton
Havel
Mildred Long
Milford
Calvin Lynch
M.A. Cotter
Catholic Church
Alice Beatrice Bower
Poechess
Baltimore News
Lizette Woodworth Reese
Baltimore
Saulsbury
Reese
Red Men of Federalsburg attend service at Concord tabernacle
The Red Men of Federalsburg and other county tribes will attend divine worship at the tabernacle on the campground at Concord on Sunday September 5 at 3 p m. Sunday School will be at Bloomery Church at 2 p m and the pastor will preach at 3. The Nuttle Milling Co has a quantity of seed for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federalsburg
Tabernacle
Concord
Bloomery Church
Red Cross Notes Show County Chapter Supplies and Changes
The August Red Cross report for Caroline County lists chairmen and items by town including Marydel Denton Federalsburg Hillsboro Ridgely and notes knitting department output and a leadership change. Mrs. George C Skirven resigns due to health. Mrs. William J Richards becomes county chairman and Mrs T Fred Towers leads the Denton Circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
American Red Cross
Marydel
J. 5. Dailey
New Flour Regulations Under War Food Admin Rules
Acting Food Administrator William H. Mabbie announces Maryland flour rules withdrawing the old fifty fifty purchase rule. Beginning September 1 retailers need not sell substitutes and Victory Mixed flour with 60 percent wheat and 20 percent substitute will be marketed. Bakers face a 70 percent wheat basis using one pound substitute per four pounds wheat. Millers may manufacture a labeled Victory Mixed flour, showing contents and substitute proportion. Victory flours include mixtures of wheat with barley or corn and various ratios, with rye allowed as substitute on a 46 percent basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Mabbie
Maryland
Victory
United States Food Administrator
Food Administration
Typhoid Cases Reported Near Williston
Several cases of typhoid fever are reported around Williston. Three children of Mr and Mrs Harvey Towers are receiving treatment at Cambridge Hospital for the illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williston
Harvey Towers
Cambrige Hospital
Greensboro Names Many Hosts and Draft Registration Ahead
A August 27 gathering at Benjamin Steward's home near Greensboro honored Russell Steward and Muriel Link on their birthdays with about 50 guests. The article lists many residents visiting, traveling to Wilmington and Philadelphia, and notes upcoming September 12 draft registration for Caroline County men ages 18 to 46 with local board appointments across eight districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Steward
Greensboro
Russell Steward
Muriel Link
Blanche Rickards
Wilminngton
M. K. Newnam
William Tompkinson
Wilmington
George Nichols
Clarence Moore
Edward Burns
Josephine Moore
William Malcolm
Lizzie Malcolm
East
Clara Seward
Winifred Cake
Mabel Cohee
Audrey Jewell
Beacom’s Business College
Gilbert Strifft
James W. Thawley
Thawley
Jonh West
Cornelius
Ernest Porter
New York
Jesse Porter
Alfred Blackburn
Trainer
Lester Stevenson
Fred Sylvester
Flfe. Roe
Philadelphia
R. D. Clark
Fred Baggs
Smyrna
Elizabeth Hughes
Caroline
First District
Foster Clark
J. Spencer Lapham
James H. Scotten
J. Frank Lane
L. Irving Jones
Otto D. Zacharias
Jesse W. Porter
E. C. Orrell
John T. Carter
Bennett Todd
Edward W. Breeding
Phineas Morris
G. Lacey Stevens
H. Earle Smith
W. W. Newcomer
E. G. Cooper
Edward T. Moore
Harry M. Hollis
Elmer Blades
Everett C. Kelley
Thomas H. Chambers
George W. Brown
Harvey Long
A. S. Handy
William T. Bradley
W. Long Thompson
Everett H. Gale
J. R. McSorley
John D. Davis
W. Thomas Temple
C. L. Opperman
Harvey L. Holsinger
Orphans' Court Proceedings Audit and Distributions Authorized
Judges Liden Moore and Covey presided as W Brewster Deen trustee filed account of trustee ship for William F Greenape estate and audit distribution ratified. George W Nashold estate releases approved. Murphy guardian appointed for Mildred Richard and Raymond Murphy. Allen inventory approved and private sale ordered for William M Fleming estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liden, Moore and Covey
Orphans’ Court
W. Brewster Deen
William F. Greenape
Mary Nashold
L. Irving Jones
George W. Nashold
G. Harrison Nashold
Walter M. Nashold
Cora E. Murphy
Mildred
Richard
Raymond Murphy
Jacob P. Allen
William M. Fleming
Germany Crushed in Northern France Says Baltimore News
The Baltimore News reports Germany has suffered severe beatings since July 18 and, despite remaining in Northern France, is described as already crushed. The piece compares the current situation to Russia after Mukden and notes three men Orlan Horsey, Charles T. A. Spencer, and James Melvin Jones departed Thursday for Camp Humphreys, Accotink, Virginia for special service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore News
Germany
France
Russia
Mukden
Orlan Horsey
Charles T. A. Spencer
James Melvin Jones
Camp Humphreys
Accotink
Stand Treat a Soldier Sugar Plea Across Wartime Times
A public appeal urges Americans to minimize sugar use and “treat a fighter” by sharing, not hogging, scarce supplies. Citizens should aim for irreducible minimums as Allied troops abroad require sugar for exertion, while home needs are increasingly met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocean
Atlantic
Europe
America
England
France
Italy
Navy tomato price order threatens canners across four states
A Navy Department order requires one third of this season’s tomato crop at 1.50 per dozen No 3 and 4.50 per dozen No 10, under a provisional price. The policy, issued amid rising costs, risks bankruptcy for Maryland Delaware Virginia and New Jersey canners unless a fair price is set after a Federal Trade Commission review. The Navy pledged a fair price based on the FTC findings if the report justifies an increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Department
East
Maryland
Delaware
Virginia
New Jersey
Federal Trade Commission
Navy
War Industries Board Orders 15 Percent Paper Cut
Beginning September 15 weekly newspapers must cut paper use by 15 percent to meet War Industries Board requirements. Publishers face strict accountability and the order includes prompt subscription payments from all customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Industries Board
Bank Notice from Goldsboro Bank Md September 1918
The Goldsboro Bank in Goldsboro Maryland announces closure on Thursday September 12 1918 Old Defenders Day a legal holiday. All paper maturities payable on that day may be paid on the following day. Robert Farrell cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Goldsboro Bank
Goldsboro
Robert Farrell
Real estate transfers recorded in clerk's office
A sequence of transfers includes Olver C. Clark to Martha Durney a Ridgely lot for 200, Harvey I. Cooper to James Thomas 294 acres in Seventh district, Eugene Lynch to Albert White 23 acres for 2 500, and many more. Transactions cover multiple districts with parcels ranging from 0.5 to 294 acres and prices from 133 to 9,000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olver C. Clark
Martha M. Durney
Ridgely
Harvey I. Cooper
James Hi. ‘Thomas
Eugene Lynch
Albert White
Baxter Roberts
Harvey J. Cooper
J. Owen Knotts
Samuel G. Boyer
Marydel
Georgia I. Cade
Howard V. Love
Thomas J. Lord
George W. Shively
Frank Klecan
Fred R. Owens
Sallie May Carter
Arthur Kelly
Joseph Green
Joshua E. Bullock
John J. Scott
Katie Andrew
William C. Harding
Charles F. Perry
John Manser
Choptank
William D. Berkey
Fannie E. Berkey
Harvey L. Cooper Et al
Bertie FE. Pritchett
Harvey L. Cooper
Percy E. Downes
George W. Betson
Annie V. Betson
James A. Corkell
John W. Corkell
George T. Redden
Manda A. Lord
Denton
George F. Thomas Et al
Board of School Commissioners
Federalsburg
Clinton B. Jarman
Carrall M. Pippin
Greensboro
David R. Messick
Harry Johnson
George WV. Brownell
Ernest G. Everett
W. Winder Goldsborough
Jesse W. Porter
Minerva I. Towers Et al
John R. Ricards
Also Mentioned on This Page
Denton Journal
the Local Department
Lowers & Bro
Nell
Olivia Knotts
Wright Robinson
Camp Meade
Virginia Sparks
Viiting
Sunshine Poultry Farm
Ridgely News
Hilda Turner
Newark
C.C. Troxell
Thompson Swing
Gladys Smith
Joins Hopkins
Lizzie Morris
Leonard Dean
Stella Matthews
Detroit
Michigan
T.L. Day
Cline Smith
Harry Uemmions
Maud Gibson
Roy Mitchell
Nuttle Milling Co
G. Lo Wilson
J. M. Swing
Greensboro News Matters
Alvin Edwards
Felton
Kathleen Pritchett
Florence Coursey
Misses Jarman
Mr. Edwards
Chester Town
Helen Hagadone
Louise Swann
R. Kemp West
Naylor
F. R. Malone
John E. Brown
Lebanon
Mildred Ginn
RR. Shullis
Tuckahoe
Che
Charles E. Ewing
Court House
Downes’ Mill
Redden and Nichols
William H. Thawley
George S. Raleigh
F P. Covey
A. S. Katzenberg & Bro
Estell
Baltimore, Md
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